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P583 CPL

1997 Kia Pride

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

96,987 mi
Last recorded96,987 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Kia Pride61,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP583 CPL
MakeKia
ModelPride
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 96,987 miles

Backing lifting on rear number plate. Corrosion on brake pipes. Corrosion on fuel pipes under car. Corrosion in f/o/s floor.

Fail 14 Apr 2011 96,987 miles

Backing lifting on rear number plate. Corrosion on brake pipes. Corrosion on fuel pipes under car. Corrosion in f/o/s floor.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 92,828 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 92,828 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Backing lifting on rear number plate. Stone chip in windscreen. Corrosion on fuel pipes under car.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 88,938 miles

Corrosion on fuel pipes at rear. Backing lifting on rear number plate.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2007 84,411 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 84,399 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Corrosion on fuel pipes under car at rear.

Pass 2 Jun 2006 80,096 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 80,058 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Kia Pride?

Based on 67,258 MOT tests across 11,368 vehicles.

61.2%
Pass Rate
3,571
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,245
brake binding 5,002
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,498
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,403
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,350
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P583 CPL is a 1997 Kia Pride in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Kia Pride models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 61,571 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Pride fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P583 CPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Pride typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Kia Pride is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P583 CPL registered?

P583 CPL is a 1997 Kia Pride, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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